SVM
SVM How to un-encapsulate root disk (SPARC)
There may be times when you want to boot from the unencapsulated SVM root disk by detaching one submirror. The term unencapsulation refers to a method...
SVM - How to create Soft Partitions
Why Soft Partitions ? An obvious question in everybody's mind - why the hell do we need the soft partitions. Well, the simple answer is - A limitation...
Solaris Volume Manager (SVM) Growing concat metadevice
Solaris Volume Manager (SVM) : Growing mirrored metadevices onlineSolaris Volume Manager (SVM) : Growing RAID 5 metadevices online In the example show...
Solaris Volume Manager (SVM) Growing RAID 5 metadevices online
Solaris Volume Manager (SVM) : Growing mirrored metadevices onlineSolaris Volume Manager (SVM) : Growing concat metadevice In the example below, we ha...
Solaris Volume Manager (SVM) Growing mirrored metadevices online
Solaris Volume Manager (SVM) : Growing RAID 5 metadevices onlineSolaris Volume Manager (SVM) : Growing concat metadevice The example shown below uses ...
Solaris Volume Manager (SVM) command line reference (Cheat Sheet)
Configuration files /etc/lvm/md.tab1. The file is empty by default. The file is only used when metainit command is issued by the administrator. It is ...
How to replace failed root disk under Solaris Volume Manager (SVM)
How to replace a disk under ZFS in SolarisReplacing a failed disk under VxVM In the last post we discussed about replacing failed disk in ZFS. Now let...
SVM root encapsulation and mirroring [SPARC]
I wouldn't say Solaris Volume manager is one of the best volume managers out there in the market, but its sure still used in many production setups. L...